Red Norvo

Summary

Red Norvo is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Beardstown^[2]. He was born on March 31, 1908^[3]. He passed away in Santa Monica^[4]. He died on April 6, 1999^[5]. He worked as a jazz musician^[6], bandleader^[7], conductor^[8], and composer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Red Norvo's place of birth was Beardstown^[2].
• Red Norvo died in Santa Monica^[4].
• Red Norvo was born on March 31, 1908^[3].
• Red Norvo died on April 6, 1999^[5].
• Red Norvo is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery^[11].
• Red Norvo held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Red Norvo's professions included jazz musician^[6].
• Red Norvo's professions included bandleader^[7].
• Red Norvo worked as a conductor^[8].
• Red Norvo worked as a composer^[9].
• Red Norvo is recorded as male^[13].
• Red Norvo's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Red Norvo's genre is jazz^[15].
• Red Norvo's record label is recorded as Savoy Records^[16].
• Red Norvo's Commons category is recorded as Red Norvo^[17].
• Red Norvo's given name is recorded as Red^[18].
• Red Norvo's instrument is recorded as vibraphone^[19].
• Red Norvo's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kenneth Norville'}^[20].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[21]

• Country: US^[22]

• Began / founded: 1908-03-31^[23]

• Ended / dissolved: 1999-04-06^[24]

• Genre(s): bebop, cool jazz, jazz, swing^[25]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, bebop, cool jazz, jazz, swing^[26]

• MusicBrainz ID: 54badd18-ff72-4409-bd06-acf6b0011529^[27]

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Origins and Family

Red Norvo's place of birth was Beardstown^[2]. He was born on March 31, 1908^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician^[6], bandleader^[7], conductor^[8], and composer^[9].

Death and Burial

Red Norvo died on April 6, 1999^[5]. He died in Santa Monica^[4]. Burial took place at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Red Norvo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Red Norvo born?

Born in Beardstown^[2], Red Norvo…

Where did Red Norvo die?

Red Norvo passed away in Santa Monica^[4].

What did Red Norvo do for work?

Red Norvo worked as jazz musician^[6], bandleader^[7], conductor^[8], and composer^[9].